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                    [ArticleID] => 2336701
                    [Title] => House to ask WHO about changes to IHR
                    [Summary] => Two committees of the House of Representatives will ask the World Health Organizations to shed light on the 307 proposed amendments to the International Health Regulations which lawmakers fear could infringe on the Philippines’ sovereignty.
                    [DatePublished] => 2024-02-28 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 0
                    [Focus] => 1
                    [AuthorID] => 1804896
                    [AuthorName] => Sheila Crisostomo
                    [SectionName] => Headlines
                    [SectionUrl] => headlines
                    [URL] => https://media.philstar.com/photos/2024/02/27/who_2024-02-27_22-24-25934_thumbnail.jpg
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                    [ArticleID] => 1372274
                    [Title] => WHO emergency committee identifies more action to contain Ebola outbreak
                    [Summary] => 

The World Health Organization (WHO)  on Monday said the second meeting of the Emergency Committee regarding the 2014 Ebola virus disease outbreak in West Africa identified a number of areas where more action and attention is urgently needed to contain the growing outbreak.

[DatePublished] => 2014-09-22 23:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1355583 [Title] => (UPDATE) WHO declares Ebola outbreak global health emergency [Summary] =>

The World Health Organization (WHO) declared on Friday that the Ebola outbreak in West Africa constitutes a public health risk, and met the conditions for a Public Health Emergency of International Concern.

[DatePublished] => 2014-08-08 23:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 852144 [Title] => Vietnam to host WHO regional meeting on health issues [Summary] =>

The World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Committee for the Western Pacific will hold its 63th session in Vietnam's capital Hanoi from Sept. 24-28 to review WHO' s works of the past year and discuss future directions.

[DatePublished] => 2012-09-23 17:00:18 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 825258 [Title] => DOH ready for 'mysterious' respiratory disease [Summary] =>

The Philippines has prepared plans for cases like the “mysterious” respiratory disease that had claimed the lives of 61 children in Cambodia, the Department of Health (DOH) said yesterday.

[DatePublished] => 2012-07-07 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804896 [AuthorName] => Sheila Crisostomo [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 824934 [Title] => Phl warned of unknown respiratory disease in Cambodia [Summary] =>

The Philippines and neighboring countries have been warned of an “unknown respiratory disease” that has killed 61 children in Cambodia.

[DatePublished] => 2012-07-06 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804896 [AuthorName] => Sheila Crisostomo [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 572051 [Title] => Expanding medical cooperation through professional participation [Summary] =>

Following years of effort, Taiwan was finally seated as an observer to the World Health Assembly in 2009 and has been invited to attend again this year.

[DatePublished] => 2010-05-05 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1794261 [AuthorName] => Yaung Chih-Liang, Minister of Health Republic of China (Taiwan) [SectionName] => Letters to the Editor [SectionUrl] => letters-to-the-editor [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 470262 [Title] => 62nd WHA closes with resolutions on public health [Summary] =>

GENEVA (Xinhua) -- The 62nd World Health Assembly (WHA) closed yesterday with the adoption of resolutions on a variety of global health issues.

[DatePublished] => 2009-05-23 06:15:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 463031 [Title] => Taiwan's request for WHO participation [Summary] =>

Taiwan is somehow happy about a positive development in its quest to be recognized in the WHO for its contribution in the field of health.

[DatePublished] => 2009-05-02 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135429 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1115213 [AuthorName] => Alejandro R. Roces [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 462253 [Title] => Taiwan's request for WHO participation [Summary] =>

The Government of the Republic of China (Taiwan) has been seeking to participate in the World Health Organization (WHO) since 1997, as it is the only reliable way to ensure the health rights of Taiwan’s 23 million people.

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